Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • Conference in Cuba: Improving Scientific Journals

    Cuba’s Institute of Animal Science (ICA) Meeting of Editors from Informative and Scientific Journals

     

     

    This meeting invites participants to one of Cuba’s most prominent agricultural institutions, the Institute of Animal Science, to the 11th Meeting of Editors from Informative and Scientific Journals. The objective of this meeting is to continue this traditional Meeting of Editors, developed biannually since 1996 and to create a moment of analysis, thinking and exchange of experiences, contributing to the reorganization and development of vital themes for scientific journals. Some discussion themes include: editorial ethics and networks, electronic platforms and technologies applied to edition and design of publications, use of the internet and main forms of spreading information along with efficiency, reliability, tools, and experiences, financing of the editorial system, and mass media and scientific promotion, among many others. The opportunity to give a lecture on your work or topics of interest is available (details outlined on event flyer and website provided below).

     

     

    Event Details

    Theme: Science and Technology

    Where: The Institute of Animal Science, Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba

    When: October 2nd – 6th, 2017

    Who can participate: Editors, correctors, translators, designers, and any other person related to the editorial process of informative and scientific publications

    Registration Fee: Approximately $200.00 for participants, $120.00 for undergraduate students

    Language Qualifications: No Spanish knowledge required

     

     

    More details on the event including information regarding accommodations, registration, and contact information are provided on the event flyer (downloadable until 11/8/16) and on the event website.

     

    For more information, contact: Aviana Rosen at aviana.rosen@uconn.edu